Alternative title: New Books for Boys and Girls
Issue Details: First known date: 1985... no. 95 April 1985 of Reading Time est. 1956 Reading Time : The Journal of the Children's Book Council of Australia
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Contents

* Contents derived from the , 1985 version. Please note that other versions/publications may contain different contents. See the Publication Details.
Letter to the Editor, Eleanor Stodart , single work correspondence
Eleanor Stodart asks why non-fiction books for children are being ignored by the Children's Book Council of Australia in their shortlist for the 1985 Awards.
(p. 3)
Reginald Leslie Ottley, Belle Y. Alderman , single work obituary (p. 6-7)
Research in Children's Literature in Australia, Belle Y. Alderman , single work bibliography
Annotated bibliography compiled and written for Phaedrus (Boston, 1973-1988), an international annual of children's literature research, a current awareness journal for researchers working in the field of children's and young adult literature. A summary of research in Australia 1983 - 1984. Co-ordinated and compiled by Dr Belle Alderman.
(p. 8-28)
1984 Dromkeen Medal Winner - Patricia Wrightson, single work column (p. 29-30)
Untitled, Joan Zahnleiter , single work review
— Review of The Racing-Car Driver's Moustache Trevor Todd , 1984 single work picture book ;
(p. 31) Section: Picture Books
Untitled, Lynne Babbage , single work review
— Review of A is for Australia John Brennan , 1984 single work picture book ;
(p. 31-32) Section: Picture Books
[Review] Ned, a Leg End : A Thoroughly Misleading Account of His Life and Times, Kerry White , single work review
— Review of Ned, a Leg End : A Thoroughly Misleading Account of His Life and Times Susanne Ferrier , 1984 single work picture book ;
(p. 33-34) Section: Picture Books
Untitled, Kerry White , single work review
— Review of Click Go the Shears A. B. Paterson , 1984 single work picture book ;
(p. 34-35) Section: Picture Books
Untitled, Margaret Ingham , single work review
— Review of Farewell to Old England Forever 1984 single work picture book ;
(p. 35-36) Section: Picture Books
Untitled, Ann Young , single work review
— Review of 101 Things to Do with a Baby Jan Ormerod , 1984 single work picture book ;
(p. 37) Section: Picture Books
Untitled, Margaret Ingham , single work review
— Review of Senses Bob Graham , 1984 single work picture book ; Pets Bob Graham , 1984 single work picture book ; School Bob Graham , 1984 single work picture book ;
(p. 44) Section: Young Readers Stepping Out
Untitled, Lois McVitty , single work review
— Review of The Willowisps Nanice Leggas , 1984 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 44) Section: Young Readers Stepping Out
Untitled, Peg Goode , single work review
— Review of The Story of Imelda, Who was Small Morris Lurie , 1984 single work picture book ;
(p. 44-45) Section: Young Readers Stepping Out
Untitled, Lois McVitty , single work review
— Review of The Belligrumble Bigfoot Dianne Bates , 1984 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 48) Section: Off and Away
Untitled, Kerry White , single work review
— Review of Ernest Pickle's Remarkable Robot Max Dann , 1984 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 48) Section: Off and Away
Untitled, Michael Stone , single work review
— Review of The Misfit Margaret Pearce , 1984 single work children's fiction ; The Trouble with Peggetty Mary Small , 1984 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 50) Section: Off and Away
[Review] Midnite, Kerry White , single work review
— Review of Midnite : The Story of a Wild Colonial Boy Randolph Stow , 1967 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 50) Section: Off and Away
[Review] Eleanor, Elizabeth, Belle Y. Alderman , single work review
— Review of Eleanor, Elizabeth Libby Gleeson , 1984 single work children's fiction ;
(p. 54-55) Section: Older Readers
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